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1. 04:39 AM - Re: 701 Max Flap Extension Speed--negative settings (fritz)
2. 05:43 AM - Re: Elevator Cables Again (Tommy Walker)
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| Subject: | Re: 701 Max Flap Extension Speed--negative settings |
there was talk on this site many years ago about the "negative" flap setting
being used to increase cruise speed.
Fritz do not archive
----- Original Message -----
From: "jetboy" <sanson.r@xtra.co.nz>
Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 4:47 PM
Subject: Zenith701801-List: Re: 701 Max Flap Extension Speed
>
> Dan the specified flaps down speed has never been revised since the change
> to 1100lbs weight and max flap angle 16 degrees contained in the plans
> rev.4 so there should be a higher speed that is structurally safe, just
> that nobody has stated what it is.
> The CZAW aircraft are placarded at 55 Kts because they operate in Europe
> meeting the BCAR-S rules at 1100lbs. (these are microlights in Europe and
> OZ / NZ rather than homebuilts/ experimental)
>
> I have also had many occasions of flaps down overspeed, although with the
> Jabiru 2200 it wont cruise much over 55 Kt. With only 16 deg flaps down
> available, its easy to get 70Kts plus on approach, in this condition
> theres not much G load though. I inspected the entire control system for
> problems, nothing found. I did discover a rigging error where my flaps
> were set with approx. 4 degress reflex (that is they were at minus 4 when
> should have been 0 setting) and I think this occured when misreading the
> diagrams rather than any overload occuring) I now recheck regularly.
>
> Ralph
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> Ralph - CH701 / 2200a
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=272732#272732
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>
>
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| Subject: | Re: Elevator Cables Again |
David,
The pictures Robert posted are the ones I have.
Thanks,
Tommy Walker in Alabama
Do NOt Archive
dlorrzen701(at)earthlink. wrote:
> Tommy, would you mind posting a picture of the modified control arm.
> Thanks
> David L.Orr
> EAA430
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Tommy Walker
N8701 - Anniston, AL
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